Lacrosse Goalie Battles
Some of the best lacrosse goalies in the college game do battle every weekend, so we decided to start chronicling these Lacrosse Goalie Battles.

Army Upends Carolina In Top 5 Surprise, Cornell & Maryland Handle Business (LaxFactor Podcast #300)
Cornell, Maryland, Ohio State and Princeton all handled their business and picked up wins on Saturday. North Carolina was the lone top-5 team to get beat making life a bit easier for the media members that get a vote in the Inside Lacrosse Media Poll. Syracuse got a...
Army Upends Carolina In Top 5 Surprise, Cornell & Maryland Handle Business (LaxFactor Podcast #300)
Cornell, Maryland, Ohio State and Princeton all handled their business and picked up wins on Saturday. North Carolina was the lone top-5 team to get beat making life a bit easier for the media members that get a vote in the Inside Lacrosse Media Poll. Syracuse got a...
Michigan Drops #1 Maryland, Boston U. Defeats #3 Army Both Need Overtime (LaxFactor Podcast #299)
The college lacrosse world saw its #1 ranked team in Maryland and its #3 ranked team in Army both dropped in overtime on Saturday. Michigan needed a late game save in overtime out of Hunter Taylor to help lift them over the Terps, and Boston University got a huge save...
Duke & Towson Need OT, Maryland, Notre Dame & Hopkins All Pick Up Victories (LaxFactor Podcast #298)
This weekend was thin on ranked matchups, but it more than made up for it with 5 games on Saturday needing overtime to get to the winner, including Duke and Towson each picking up thrilling OT victories. Maryland, Johns Hopkins and Notre Dame all handled their...
Division 3 Recaps & Mustang Classic Previews / Division 1 Weekend Previews (LaxFactor Podcast #297)
Big college lacrosse podcast today as we'll be doing recaps for a batch of Division 3 games from this past weekend as well as previewing the bulk of the Division 1 games coming up this weekend. We'll talk a bit about the Mustang Classic matchups that hit Friday and...
Ohio State Drops Notre Dame, Penn State Over Cornell, Maryland Cruises (LaxFactor Podcast #296)
College lacrosse got a bit more exciting this weekend as we saw #15 Ohio State upset #2 Notre Dame, and #9 Penn State took down #3 Cornell, both on the road. The top-rated Maryland Terps handled business at home against Delaware, insuring at least one of the top three...
Hopkins vs Syracuse Headlines a Quiet Week w/ Just a Few Top 20 Matchups (LaxFactor Podcast #295)
This is a week of college lacrosse that doesn’t feature a whole lot of top 20 matchups, but we will be getting a Johns Hopkins vs Syracuse matchup at the Dome which is all anyone can really ask for. Notre Dame will host Ohio State and Cornell will take on Penn State...
Salisbury, RIT & Christopher Newport Notch Victories, D3 Freaks of the Week (LaxFactor Podcast #294)
In our first ever D3 Lacrosse Podcast, we're going to touch on Christopher Newport's win over Grove City, Salisbury's win over Lynchburg, Amherst's win over Middlebury, Ursinus' 3OT win over DeSales, Gettysburg win over Stevenson, RIT's win over York and much more....
Terps Prove Worth w/ Win Over Irish, Hopkins & Princeton Squeak By w/ Wins (LaxFactor Podcast #293)
College lacrosse fans were treated to a battle between #1 Notre Dame and #2 Maryland and it didn't disappoint with the Terps taking home the one-goal victory over the returning national champs, and in the process proved their worth without any doubt. Princeton and...
Lacrosse Dodging Strategy: CJ Kirst Using Change Of Direction as a Weapon (Lacrosse Film Review)
We're talking about lacrosse dodging strategy and in this video we are looking at how CJ Kirst (of Cornell) uses change of direction as a weapon. He forces defenders onto their heels, and puts them in a situation where the direction he's going is 50/50. That by itself...
Notre Dame & Maryland Battle, Syracuse, Hopkins & UVA Need To Bounce Back (LaxFactor Podcast #292)
This college lacrosse season has been crazy, and this weekend we get a battle between #1 Notre Dame and #2 Maryland, in Atlanta. I'll talk about that game and many more in this weekends college lacrosse weekend previews. We'll finally know who's the real deal....
Syracuse Upset By Harvard, North Carolina Stuns Hopkins On Petro’s Big Day (LaxFactor Podcast #291)
We had three huge upsets this weekend with Syracuse losing to Harvard (in the Dome), North Carolina beat Johns Hopkins by a goal (at Homewood) and Virginia got thrashed by Ohio State. In other action, Notre Dame, Cornell and Maryland all handled their business picking...
Eight Top 20 Matchups This Weekend, #2 Maryland vs #5 Princeton Headlines (LaxFactor Podcast #290)
We have 8 games being played this weekend where both teams are featured in the InsideLacrosse Media Poll. The games we’ll be talking about, in order… #1 Notre Dame @ #11 Georgetown #2 Maryland @ #5 Princeton #9 North Carolina @ #3 Johns Hopkins #12 Denver @ #4 Cornell...
Maryland Over Syracuse, Richmond Owns Virginia, Hopkins Tops Loyola & More (LaxFactor Podcast #289)
In the top battle of the weekend, #6 Maryland beat #2 Syracuse by taking away the Orange's inside game. Richmond toppled Virginia in a stunning upset in Charlottesville. Johns Hopkins needed some last minute heroics from Matt Collison and Russel Melendez to take out...
Maryland’s Matthew Keegan Scores The Game Winner In Overtime Against Loyola (Lacrosse Film Review)
In this lacrosse film review, we're going to look at Maryland's Matthew Keegan scoring the game winner in the Terps OT victory over Loyola. Keegan dodges his man through X, up the left side of the field. The help defender comes at Keegan with a poor approach and he...
Maryland Needs Against Loyola, ACC Teams Roll, Hopkins Handles Georgetown (LaxFactor Podcast #288)
We had a great Saturday filled with quality college lacrosse games topped off by Maryland's OT win over Loyola on the road. John Hopkins picks up their third win over a ranked opponent, so far the toughest schedule out of anyone in the land. The ACC teams, including...
College Lacrosse Previews (Week 1), Hopkins vs Georgetown Will Will Battle (LaxFactor Podcast #278)
We nearly have a full slate of college lacrosse games to watch this weekend and in this college lacrosse preview show I'll talk about Vermont vs #2 Syracuse, #4 Maryland vs Loyola, Colgate vs #6 Virginia, #7 Duke vs Jacksonville as well as the game of the week, #10...
Syracuse & Duke Roll, Hopkins Tops Denver, Utah Stuns Ohio State & More (LaxFactor Podcast #286)
College lacrosse's second biggest weekend of the year, only topped by Memorial Day Weekend is here, Week 0 is what it's now called and lacrosse nerds can now feel happiness again. In this seasons first College Lacrosse Weekend Recaps Show, I'll talk through #2...
College Lacrosse Previews For Week 0, Syracuse, Duke & Maryland Up First (LaxFactor Podcast #285)
We have a near full slate of games in what has become known as WEEK ZERO in division 1 college lacrosse. #2 Syracuse hosts Jacksonville in the Dome. #5 Maryland hosts #20 Richmond in College Park. Bellarmine goes on the road to face #7 Duke. The Game of the week will...
LaxFactors D1 College Lacrosse Preseason Top 10, ND, Cuse & MD Top My List (LaxFactor Podcast #284)
We have a full slate of college lacrosse games popping off a week from today, so I want to rip through my personal top 10, along with the full poll I submitted to InsideLacrosse for their media poll. I'll start by talking about the top 10, and then by the end I go...
Syracuse Lacrosse Preview For 2025, #2 In LaxFactor Preseason Poll (LaxFactor Podcast)
Syracuse brings back more offensive talent than any team in the country. Yes, I’m a homer, but that is a fact. Joey Spallina headlines a healthy roster of returning talent as the only returning “numbered” All-American. Spallina & Hiltz and whoever they put in that...